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 ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL I OR II

The Office of Attorney General represents the Tohono O’odham Nation in litigation and other legal matters.  The Office seeks an attorney with 1 to 5 years of experience in general Indian tribal law and family law to fill an Assistant Attorney General I or II position.  Attached is a statement of qualifications for the position, and the application procedure.  Kindly post or circulate this announcement in your office.

Thank you for your consideration.

Jonathan L. Jantzen

Attorney General

Tohono O’odham Nation

OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL

                           TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION

                                                Position

                           Assistant Attorney General I or II

                                           Sells, Arizona

                                           Qualifications

Graduate of accredited law school and admitted to practice in at least one state; licensed in Arizona or admitted within 18 months of employment; experience in general Indian tribal law and family law; one to five years of experience.

                                    Salary/Fringe Benefits

Salary approximately $80,000 to $98,000 depending on experience; group health/life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan and other benefits provided.

                                   Application/Information

Submit resume, legal writing sample and names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to Jonathan Jantzen, Attorney General, Office of Attorney General, P.O. Box 830, Sells, AZ 85634, telephone no. (520) 383-3410, email address jonathan.jantzen@tonation-nsn.gov.

                                               Deadline

Applications accepted until position filled.

                                              Preference

Indian preference applies.  Qualified members of the Tohono O’odham Nation receive first preference.